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Sydnie Waller is poised to energize SU after return from injury

While recovering from injury in 2023, Sydnie Waller’s off-court encouragement motivated her teammates. Her return to the lineup has helped spark Syracuse volleyball's best start since 2021. Read More »

September 9, 2024 at 10:59 pm


Syracuse defeats Manhattan to sweep the Big Apple Tournament

Syracuse volleyball defeated Manhattan in straight sets, to complete the sweep at the Big Apple Tournament. SU's three wins this weekend advanced it to 6-0 after winning just two games last season. Read More »

September 7, 2024 at 6:04 pm



Syracuse wraps up Salt City Classic with straight sets win over Canisius

Syracuse won its third straight game at the Salt City Classic, defeating Canisius in straight sets Saturday. Read More »

September 1, 2024 at 12:00 am


Anastasiia Nikolnikova leads Syracuse to 3-0 win over Canisius

Anastasiia Nikolnikova recorded four digs, seven blocks, 15.5 points and five aces in Syracuse’s straight sets win over Canisius. Read More »

August 31, 2024 at 11:55 pm


Syracuse sweeps NJIT, Lafayette at Salt City Classic

Syracuse Volleyball began its season by sweeping NJIT and Lafayette. SU’s two wins already match its win total from last year. Read More »

August 30, 2024 at 11:13 pm


SU’s depth powers wins over NJIT, Lafayette

Syracuse’s bench components stepped up in its wins over NJIT and Lafayette at the Salt City Classic Friday. Read More »

August 30, 2024 at 11:01 pm


Syracuse volleyball 2024 preview: Added depth, key sophomores

SU volleyball lost all 18 ACC games last season. But with a revamped roster in 2024, the Orange look to improve on their last-place conference finish. Read More »

August 27, 2024 at 10:56 pm


Syracuse falls to No. 3 Pittsburgh in straight sets, ending season with 18 straight losses

In its final match of the season, Syracuse (2-26, 0-18 ACC) was swept by Pittsburgh (24-4, 15-2 ACC) as the Orange couldn’t contain the Panthers. Read More »

November 24, 2023 at 10:35 pm


Syracuse falls to 2-25 on season following 3-0 loss to Georgia Tech

Despite coming within a five-point margin of Georgia Tech in the second set, Syracuse slumped to its 17th straight loss Sunday. Read More »

November 19, 2023 at 6:05 pm


SU falls to BC 3-1, loses 16th straight ACC match

Despite being tied 1-1 with Boston College, Syracuse lost each of the final two sets by 13 points in a 3-1 defeat. Read More »

November 17, 2023 at 11:44 pm


Zharia Harris-Waddy’s passion for music brought her to SU’s Bandier program, volleyball team

Growing up, SU volleyball middle blocker Zharia Harris-Waddy was always surrounded by music. Now majoring in Music Industry in the Bandier program, she has the chance to turn it into a career. Read More »

November 12, 2023 at 10:05 pm


2nd set win gives Syracuse boost, despite 16th straight loss

Coming into the match, Syracuse has lost 15 straight matches and 28 consecutive sets. Despite winning the second set against Florida State, Syracuse fell in four sets. Read More »

November 11, 2023 at 12:23 am


Syracuse wins 1st set in over 1 month but falls 3-1 to Florida State

Despite snapping a 28 set winless streak, Syracuse lost its 15th consecutive match to Florida State. Read More »

November 10, 2023 at 11:10 pm


Data Dive: SU volleyball experiences growing pains in historically poor season

With poor blocking and digging, SU has allowed opponents to hit .303, giving them the third-worst mark in the country. Read More »

November 8, 2023 at 12:16 am


Syracuse falls in straight sets to NC State, loses 14th straight ACC match

Despite a season-high nine kills for Laila Smith, SU still got swept by NC State, dropping to 0-14 in ACC play. Read More »

November 5, 2023 at 7:36 pm


Syracuse falls 3-0 to Boston College in 8th consecutive straight-set loss

The Orange recorded 22 attack errors en route to being swept by Boston College in their eighth straight-set defeat in a row. Read More »

November 1, 2023 at 9:44 pm


SU's defensive adjustments not enough in straight-set defeat to No. 11 Georgia Tech

“Just because we make changes or force (Georgia Tech) to make changes doesn’t mean they can’t adjust." Syracuse switched away from a read-block defensive set mid-match, but No. 11 Georgia Tech still overpowered it in straight sets. Read More »

October 29, 2023 at 6:16 pm


Syracuse drops 21st straight set, loses to No. 11 Georgia Tech

Syracuse (2-20, 0-12 Atlantic Coast Conference) dropped another straight-set game losing to No. 11 Georgia Tech (19-3, 10-2 ACC). Read More »

October 29, 2023 at 6:03 pm


Syracuse suffers fifth consecutive straight-set loss in 3-0 defeat to Clemson

SU has now lost its last 18 sets after suffering a straight set defeat to Clemson. The Orange remain winless in ACC play, falling to 0-11 Read More »

October 28, 2023 at 12:05 am


Greta Schlichter, Veronica Sierzant and Zharia Harris-Waddy flash potential in straight-set loss to Clemson

Schlichter is one of many underclassmen making their mark for the Orange this season. Veronica Sierzant has performed well, Melina Brooking got an extended run, and Zharia Harris-Waddy has emerged as one of SU’s top players. Read More »

October 27, 2023 at 10:48 pm


Cherlin Antonio ruled out indefinitely with knee injury

After missing SU's last contest with FSU, head coach Bakeer Ganesharatnam confirmed Cherlin Antonio has been ruled out indefinitely with a knee injury. Read More »

October 24, 2023 at 2:57 pm


Players-only book club marks new chapter of camaraderie for SU volleyball

“Reading and discussing what helps everybody out when they’re on the court allows the team to be more cohesive as a unit.” Syracuse volleyball’s book club allows players to open up and connect on an interpersonal level. Read More »

October 24, 2023 at 12:38 am


Syracuse forces deuce in 2nd set but can't prevent straight-set loss to FSU

Syracuse totaled nine aces but couldn't overcome a dominant 13-block performance from FSU in its fourth consecutive straight-set loss. Read More »

October 22, 2023 at 4:52 pm